DALLAS — Dallas-based Terrydale Capital has arranged a $24.2 million acquisition loan for a portfolio of self-storage properties located in South Texas. The portfolio consists of eight existing facilities, four vacant sites and one site that is under construction. Cody Baker of Terrydale Capital arranged the five-year loan, which carried a fixed interest rate of 3.25 percent, two years of interest-only payments and a 25-year amortization schedule. An undisclosed correspondent bank provided the loan. The borrower was also not disclosed.
HOUSTON — New York City-based Ready Capital has closed a $21.3 million loan for the acquisition, renovation and stabilization of an unnamed, 282-unit apartment complex in Houston. The nonrecourse, interest-only loan features a 36-month term, floating interest rate, two extension options and a facility to fund future capital improvements. The undisclosed sponsor plans to implement a value-add program.
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS — Solo Brands, a provider of outdoor apparel and equipment, has opened a 430,000-square-foot headquarters office and showroom in Grapevine, located near Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Prologis developed the building as a spec project in 2020. ENTORS Design provided architectural services for the development. George Curry and Blake Rogers of JLL represented Solo Brands in its site selection and lease negotiations.
SAN ANTONIO — Los Angeles-based investment firm DB Capital Management has acquired Salado Springs, a 352-unit apartment community located on the north-central side of San Antonio. According to Apartments.com, the property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, playground, fitness center, clubhouse, pet play area and a media room. San Francisco-based Hamilton Zanze sold the property, which was originally built in 1997, to DB Capital for an undisclosed price. The new ownership plans to invest about $6.5 million in capital improvements and to rebrand the property as Summit at Salado Springs.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Arbor Management Acquisition Co. (AMAC) has purchased The Mont, a 288-unit apartment community in Austin’s East Riverside neighborhood, for $61.9 million. The newly built property features one- and two-bedroom units averaging 730 and 1,048 square feet, respectively. Residences are furnished with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, individual washers and dryers and private balconies. Amenities include a pool with a tanning deck, fitness center with a yoga studio, courtyard, business center, game room and a dog park. The seller was not disclosed.
DALLAS — Colliers has negotiated the sale of Search Plaza, a 155,000-square-foot office building located along the North Central Expressway in North Dallas. New Orleans-based Uhalt Investments purchased the asset from Pillar Commercial for an undisclosed price. Creighton Stark and Chris Boyd of Colliers brokered the deal. Pillar Commercial will continue to manage and lease the building, which was 91 percent leased at the time of sale.
SAN ANTONIO — The Multifamily Group (TMG), a Dallas-based brokerage firm, has arranged the sale of Mission Villas, a 176-unit apartment complex in San Antonio. Built on five acres in 1965, the property offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, playground, picnic area and onsite laundry facilities. Paul Yazbeck of TMG represented the seller in the transaction, and Chris Siemasko of TMG procured the buyer, a California-based REIT.
HOUSTON AND DALLAS — Orlando-based Simply Self Storage has purchased a portfolio of 14 facilities in the Houston and Dallas areas totaling 9,878 units. The specific names and locations of the properties were not disclosed. The portfolio spans more than 1 million net rentable square feet, of which nearly two-thirds is climate-controlled space. Aaron Swerdlin and Kenneth Cox of Newmark represented Simply Self Storage in the transaction. The seller and sales price were also not disclosed.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Newmark has negotiated an 861,840-square-foot industrial lease at 11900 S. Freeway Service Road in Fort Worth. Gary Lindsey and Ladson Montgomery of Newmark represented the tenant, Saddle Creek Logistics, in the lease negotiations. CBRE represented the landlord, an entity doing business as FW I-35 Logistics 1 LLC. According to the Fort Worth Business Press, the tenant plans to operate a distribution center out of the facility, which features 40-foot clear heights and 120 dock doors.
HOUSTON — A partnership between Houston-based Better World Holdings and New York-based Crown Capital Ventures has acquired Skylar Pointe Apartments, a 449-unit community in Houston’s Clear Lake area, for $49.1 million. Built in 1979, Skylar Pointe comprises 162 one-bedroom units, 255 two-bedroom apartments and 32 three-bedroom residences. Amenities include two pools, a spa, playground and onsite laundry facilities. The new ownership will invest about $4.6 million in capital improvements to the property, including $2.9 million to unit interior and $1.7 million in to building exteriors and amenity spaces.